Snakes: Is it safe to touch? Hands Down, Stay Safe Series
by Sageapedia © 2026
Price: $1 USD
Subjects: specialed,cognitionProblemSolving,modalitiesAAC,assistiveTechnologies,communicationModalities,receptiveLanguage,lifeSkills
Grades: 0
Description
SNAKES: Is It Safe to Touch? Hands Down, Stay Safe Series Teach functional safety, color recognition, and the meaning of the international DON’T TOUCH symbol with this accessible Boom Cards™ deck. Students answer “Is it safe to touch?” using YES/NO responses and identify snake colors by completing “The snake is ___.” Real photographs and simple, predictable activities make the safety concept concrete and accessible. Part of the Hands Down, Stay Safe Series, this deck introduces an important community safety skill: recognizing that a snake is not safe to touch. Skills Practiced Safety awareness Color identification Functional vocabulary Receptive language Symbol recognition Functional communication Problem solving Accessibility Visual supports Audio support Motor accessibility Simple, consistent directions Sequential card presentation Predictable response formats Real photographs Designed for students who benefit from accessible, functional learning activities that support communication, comprehension, and safety awareness.
Acknowledgements
PCS® and Boardmaker® are trademarks of Tobii Dynavox®. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Microsoft PowerPoint — cover design and graphic layout Stable Diffusion — AI-generated snake imagery ChatGPT/OpenAI Boom Learning — Boom Cards platform